Industrial Electrician: Maintenance & Troubleshooting Pro

Gerdau; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerdau in Texas seeks an experienced Electrician to maintain plant equipment, diagnose issues, repair pumps, gearboxes, motors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems. The role requires reading schematics, welding, and adherence to safety rules.

You will work within a self-directed team to keep equipment running and support facility maintenance across shifts. Experience in industrial maintenance, ability to read drawings, and strong hands-on fabrication skills are highly valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• AAS in industrial maintenance preferred.
• Verifiable maintenance technical training.
• 3–5 years of heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, repair, and perform maintenance duties from drawings and manuals.
• Position and weld components to assemble structures per blueprints.
• Troubleshoot pumps, gear boxes, motors, cranes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine care on shop and mobile equipment.
• Operate in a self-directed team with limited supervision and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Pumps

Gearboxes

Diagnostics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AAS in Industrial Maintenance

Job description

Gerdau in Texas seeks an experienced Electrician to maintain plant equipment, diagnose issues, repair pumps, gearboxes, motors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems. The role requires reading schematics, welding, and adherence to safety rules.

You will work within a self-directed team to keep equipment running and support facility maintenance across shifts. Experience in industrial maintenance, ability to read drawings, and strong hands-on fabrication skills are highly valued.